# Chandai Village, Bhatar, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Bhatar, Barddhaman 

# Chandai

Chandai is a village in Bhatar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,492 people in 342 households**, the 62nd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 1,492people (2011)
- 342households
- 61.5%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandai

Of every 100 households in Chandai in 2011, 21 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandai · ■ Bhatar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**58%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**87%

Use banking services ****95%**

**57%

Television ****18%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chandai?

■ Chandai · ■ Bhatar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**953

Working population ****53.6%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 55.2% for women. 60% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (2%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 24 (3%) · **■** Marginal 704 (88%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhatar

- Ambana1,782 people
- Salkuni1,740 people
- Bijipur1,593 people
- Kulnagar1,526 people
- Chandipur1,472 people
- Gholada1,469 people
- Narjja1,460 people
- Dhandalsa1,455 people

[All 107 villages in Bhatar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/bhatar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandai?1,492 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandai in?Barddhaman district (Bhatar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandai?61.5% (Census 2011)